Dan Garcia is an executive with operational leadership and expertise (~25 yrs) in Cell & Gene Therapy, Large and Small Molecule Development (Process and Analytical), Manufacturing and Testing. Proven financial record of top and bottom-line growth across two cell therapy CDMO start up organizations. Proven outcomes of profitability, strategy, talent acquisition and daily operational execution. Prior to starting Cell Therapy Ready, Dan was the General Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific leading their Cell Therapy CDMO Services Business Unit.  Dan worked at Patheon Biologics overseeing strategic business and program management.  Prior to his CDMO career Dan spent 17 years at Amgen in various leadership roles within contract manufacturing, operations planning, and clinical and commercial manufacturing.  Dan holds an MBA from Pepperdine University and a BS in Biochemistry from the California Polytechnic University.